Redefect

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To defect again. intransitive

    "Asked if she was surprised when Svetlana redefected, Sinyavsky's wife was quoted as saying "Princesses are always capricious. In every fairy tale.""

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"Asked if she was surprised when Svetlana redefected, Sinyavsky's wife was quoted as saying "Princesses are always capricious. In every fairy tale.""

Etymology

From re- + defect.

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